Weather

An upper level low currently centered near Hobbs, New Mexico is moving east. The low is expected to track just south of DFW and bring some wide spread light rainfall to the area for several hours. Rain will start overnight tonight likely close to or just after midnight and last through Sunday mid-day to afternoon. [read more...]

A look around the country right now. The cold front is entering DFW now as of 3pm, temps behind the cold front under the overcast and rainy skies are in the lower 60s and upper 50s. Large areas of rain and storms across central Texas right now too. DFW is about to become cooler than northern Vermont [read more...]

For days the GFS model has hinted at a cluster of rainfall developing Saturday afternoon over southeast Oklahoma and extending into northeast Texas like the Sherman/Denison area. The National Weather Service is beginning to think this is plausible now too, with some upper level energy moving through around that time to spark some rain. So as a result I [read more...]

A cold front expected to move into north Texas on Thursday will likely stall somewhere close to the DFW Metroplex during the evening hours, then finally clear the area by Friday evening. Also observe my somewhat informative graphic that I created, while not quite having the luxury of time to create it in. I hope [read more...]

The next cold front on tap for the region is now set to move through Thursday evening close to sunset. The low level trough is nearly co-located with the cold front, while the upper level trough lags behind the front again. This means rain chances before the front’s arrival are possible, but the best chance [read more...]

It looks like an early start to the autumn weather pattern across the country. According to the GFS model, it appears that a cold front may approach the metroplex and slow or stall across parts of north Texas during mid-day Friday September 14. Until that time, daily afternoon highs around the mid 90s are to [read more...]

Scattered rain and thunderstorms are following behind the frontal passage earlier this evening. Currently located near the Red River, these showers and storms are moving southward. So as a result, expect rain and storms to be possible in north Texas through the overnight hours. I still expect these to clear out by mid-day Saturday, leading [read more...]

A new record high of 104 degrees yesterday September 6th broke the previous record by 1 degree. …Record high temperature set at Dallas Fort Worth… a record high temperature of 104 degrees was set at Dallas Fort Worth yesterday. This breaks the old record of 103 set in 1951. Afternoon high temps today September 7th [read more...]

Folks in north Texas can still look forward to a change in weather this weekend, as the cold front remains on track for this weekend. The front will likely slide through very late Friday evening close to midnight, or in the early morning hours of Saturday. Prior to the front’s arrival on Friday, expect record [read more...]

Minimal risk of tropical development now expected from this break-away piece of energy from Isaac. The low pressure center is around 850 millibars or 5,000 ft of altitude, rather than surface based as is needed for tropical systems. Also the low pressure center is located well apart from the area of cloud cover which is [read more...]